Archive for 2009


Frugal Gifts and Holiday Deals

Posted by Jill on December 21st, 2009

Are you still frantically looking for holiday gifts? Luckily, it’s easier than ever to shop from the comfort of your home, and get great deals in the process! Many online retailers are offering free shipping, and even more are offering BIG sales in an effort to drive revenue. The deals are-ever changing, so instead of [...]

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OptionsHouse 100 Free Trades

Posted by Kate on December 18th, 2009

It’s Free Money Friday! Hurry and get this great offer for 100 free trades from OptionsHouse Brokerage by the end of the year! How to Get Your Free Trades Open a new OptionsHouse account with a minimum of $3,000 (funded within 45 days of account approval) by December 31, 2009. Offer is extended until April [...]

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Free Shipping Day, Amazon Prime, and Ohio 529s

Posted by Madison on December 17th, 2009

When Amanda wrote about How to Score Big on Cyber Monday, I marked today in my calendar for a big day of online holiday shopping. Free Shipping Day. Today is Free Shipping Day. It’s the day you can order online with free shipping and guaranteed delivery by Christmas Eve. Last I checked they had 714 [...]

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Make Your Charitable Contributions Before Year End

Posted by Amanda on December 16th, 2009

Both 2008 and 2009 have been hard years for charities, at the same time that more and more individuals are seeking charitable help for the first time. Let’s face it; even those of us with jobs have found ourselves scrimping more, perhaps running out of money at the end of the month, or cutting back [...]

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9 Ways to Save Money this Holiday Season

Posted by Jill on December 15th, 2009

Over Thanksgiving, I felt a little guilty when I realized how much I spent on unnecessary items while traveling: $18 for a cab (subway would have been $3 max), $7 for lunch in the airport, and $15 in the airport bookstore for a book that has been out for awhile and is available at the [...]

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